While the buffer APIs are easier to use to upload and download files, the streaming APIs are a great way to better manage memory and concurrency. In this post, you’ll learn how to stream files between clients, Node.js, and Oracle Database.
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Of the various ways to transfer files to and from Oracle Database, buffering in Node.js is the easiest to implement. In this post, you’ll learn how to perform file uploads and downloads using buffered binds and fetches.
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I first wrote about uploading and downloading files in 2015. Since then, many new features have been added to the driver, including streaming and buffer APIs for working with LOBs. It’s time to revisit the topic and put these new APIs to use. In this mini-series, I’ll demonstrate two different options for uploading and downloading files. The best choice for your use case will depend on several variables which will be discussed in the respective post.
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